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0 Centre St

Bedell Terrace

New Haven
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180 Jericho Tpke

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Garden City, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garden City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Garden City Studio Apartments | $2,608 | $1,592 | $3,685 |
Garden City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,679 | $1,699 | $5,857 |
Garden City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,106 | $1,699 | $7,676 |
Garden City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,279 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Garden City, NY
Pricing Updated: 06/18/2025Current apartment rentals in the Garden City, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Garden City Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Stewart Manor | $4,519 | $1,592 | 38 |
Cheapest Available Garden City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden City, NY is a Studio unit found at Bedell Terrace in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood priced from $1,592. New Haven in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bedell Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,592 |
New Haven | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Eagle Rock Apartments at Mineola | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,225 |
Eagle Rock Apartments at Carle Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,440 |
Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence C2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,480 |
Fairfield Metro at Mineola | J02 J ONE BEDROOM - NORTH | 1BR,1BA | $2,760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, NY and Nearby
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $4.18 price per square foot L Model at The Royal Blue in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $7,000. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the 2 BR / 1 Bath Model at Kensington Court Apartments starting at $3,400 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Colonial Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Royal Blue | L | 2BR,2BA | $4.18 |
Kensington Court Apartments | 2 BR / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
83 Lexington Ave, Unit upper | 83 Lexington Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.60 |
194 Roxbury Rd | 194 Roxbury Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence A2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
New Haven | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.16 |
185 Kingston Ave, Unit 1st floor | 185 Kingston Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
Eagle Rock Apartments at Carle Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
124 Cunningham Ave | 124 Cunningham Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.40 |
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Getting Around Garden City, NY
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Garden City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Garden City is under $2,760.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Garden City?
The cheapest apartment in Garden City is Bedell Terrace which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Garden City costs $4,519.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Garden City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Garden City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Garden City?
Cheap apartments in Garden City have an average cost of $796 which is $3,723 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Garden City.
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